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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1988-09 . . RESOLUTION NO. 88-9 WHEREAS, business and commerce is the backbone of a country, a state, a county, and a community; for it is through business and commercial activities that goods and services are supplied, manufactured, and sold, jobs are created so that payroll is provided and taxes are paid so that roads, highways, bridges, and schools can be built; and WHEREAS, the City of La Porte, in conjunction with the Harris County South East Economic Development Council, wishes to commend the industries and businesses of southeast Harris County that, even in these difficult economic times have continued to operate, continued to provide jObs, continued to pay taxes, and have maintained a commitment to their customers, employees, and this community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of La Porte: Section 1. That the City of La Porte does hereby recognize the week of April 25, 1988, as Business and Commerce Week in the City of La Porte. Section 2. That the City of La Porte supports the efforts of Harris County South East Economic Development Council in assisting area businesses to remain in the area, and to grow and flourish, for the growth of area businesses will be beneficial to our community as a whole. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 25th day of April, 1988. CITY OF LA PORTE t!Lqmd~/?(A or L. Malone, Mayor ATTEST: t~~ Cherie Black, City Secretary APPROVED: Knox Askins, City Attorney